Planetary hours
in Clermont-Ferrand.
The day, from sunrise to sunset, is cut into twelve equal hours; so is the night, from sunset to the next sunrise. Each hour carries a planet, in the Chaldean order. A planetary hour therefore lasts 60 minutes only at the equinoxes: it all depends on the date and the city. Here are the exact hours for your city; what you do with them is up to you.
Planetary day of Saturday, 3 April 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Sunset
- 20:18
- Next sunrise
- 07:22
A day hour lasts 1h 04m; a night hour, 55 min. Local time (Europe/Paris).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:24 – 08:29
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:29 – 09:33
- 3♂︎ Mars09:33 – 10:38
- 4☉︎ Sun10:38 – 11:42
- 5♀︎ Venus11:42 – 12:46
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:46 – 13:51
- 7☽︎ Moon13:51 – 14:55
- 8♄︎ Saturn14:55 – 16:00
- 9♃︎ Jupiter16:00 – 17:04
- 10♂︎ Mars17:04 – 18:09
- 11☉︎ Sun18:09 – 19:13
- 12♀︎ Venus19:13 – 20:18
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury20:18 – 21:13
- 2☽︎ Moon21:13 – 22:08
- 3♄︎ Saturn22:08 – 23:04
- 4♃︎ Jupiter23:04 – 23:59
- 5♂︎ Mars23:59 – 00:55
- 6☉︎ Sun00:55 – 01:50
- 7♀︎ Venus01:50 – 02:45
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:45 – 03:41
- 9☽︎ Moon03:41 – 04:36
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:36 – 05:32
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:32 – 06:27
- 12♂︎ Mars06:27 – 07:22
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Clermont-Ferrand?
On Saturday, 3 April 2027, the Sun rises at 07:24 and sets at 20:18: the day lasts 12h 53m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 04m. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:22, lasts 11h 05m: twelve night hours of 55 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:24 to 08:29: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn again.
Today’s sky, on YOUR chart
Planetary hours are the same for everyone in a city. Your chart is yours alone: every morning AstroXP crosses the real sky with your birth, to the minute, and tells you what time it plays out for you.
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Calendars
Sunrise and sunset calculated for the city (the Sun’s centre 0°50′ below the horizon: refraction and semi-diameter), local time of the city’s time zone. Checked against astronomy-engine, the app’s engine.